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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,730,790 and 7,412,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,730,790 and 7,412,673 is: 11,614,914.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730,790 : 7,412,673 = 7,412,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730,790/7,412,673 = 7,412,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730,790x = 7,412,673 × 7,412,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730,790x = 54,947,721,004,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,947,721,004,929/4,730,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,614,914.42

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